document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=459930>Question 459930</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I'm 46 and trying to refresh my algebra skills.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "How would I write an equation for the line going through the points (3,2) and     (-2,4)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thanks </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #315448 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rfer><B>rfer(16322)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rfer><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=315448\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> first find the slope<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m=(4-2)/(-2-3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m=2/-5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m=-2/5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "now slove for y intercept.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=mx+b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2=-2/5*3+b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2=-6/5+b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2+6/5=b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b=16/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b=3 1/5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y=-2/5x+3 1/5 </SPAN>\n" );
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